North Judson residents have a new place to cool off. The splash pad at Norwayne Field was formally turned on by town officials Saturday.
Continue readingNorth Judson’s Splash Pad Now Open
Ball State Students to Create Downtown Redevelopment Study for North Judson
Downtown North Judson could see some improvements in the coming years, thanks to some help from Ball State University. Grad students under the direction of Assistant Professor of Historic Preservation J.P. Hall will complete a downtown redevelopment study this spring.
Continue readingNorth Judson Looking into Appointing Council Members to Vacant Board, Commission Seats
How to fill vacancies on some of North Judson’s boards and commissions was a topic of discussion during last week’s town council meeting.
Continue readingNorth Judson Preparing Splash Pad for Grand Opening in Spring
North Judson is making some final adjustments to its splash pad. James Young told the rest of the town council last week that the new feature at Norwayne Field was being winterized, after it had been open for a brief preview period. Utility crews were working to replace two sections of pipe to eliminate some fittings, after it was discovered that were causing a minor leak.
Continue readingNorth Judson Splash Pad Almost Complete
The Norwayne Field splash pad is almost done. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council last week that the concrete is done and the drain is functional.
Continue readingConstruction Continues on Norwayne Field Splash Pad
Work continues on the Norwayne Field splash pad. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council last week that TLC Plumbing had installed all the fixtures, the plumbing, and the vault. “The remaining things for them to come back and do will be firing up the splash pad for us after the concrete and walking us through the maintenance and stuff like that,” Young explained.
Continue readingNorth Judson Council Hires Electrical Contractor As Splash Pad Construction Begins
Work is underway on the Norwayne Field splash pad. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council Monday that the plumbers had begun excavating and planned to put the vault in this week, before laying out the plumbing for the fixtures.
Continue readingWork on North Judson Splash Pad Set to Start Next Week
Work on the Norwayne Field splash pad is set to start next week. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council Monday that the town’s utility department tentatively plans to start removing the existing concrete on Tuesday, with TLC Plumbing planning to get to work soon after that.
Continue readingNorth Judson Council Approves Quotes for Splash Pad Project
The Town of North Judson is finally getting a splash pad. Materials and plumbing quotes for the Norwayne Field splash pad were approved by the town council Monday. The splash pad materials will come from Rain Deck for just over $10,000, while TLC Plumbing will do that work for a little more than $27,000.
Continue readingNorth Judson Seeking More Splash Pad Quotes after Contractor Raises Price
The Town of North Judson is once again seeking more quotes for the Norwayne Field splash pad project, after Vortex Aquatic Structures raised its cost estimate.
Continue readingAfter Months of Deliberation, North Judson Town Council Adopts Animal Ordinance
A matter that has been addressed vehemently in multiple North Judson Town Council meetings over the past five months has been settled, with the Ordinance for the Housing and Maintenance of Animals in the Town of North Judson receiving its final reading at Monday evening’s meeting.
The ordinance was approved on the third reading and adopted with a 3 to 1 vote with Council members Jane-Ellen Felchuck, John Rowe and James Young voting in favor and Council President Wendy Hoppe opposing.
Sarah Burkett, the citizen who obtained more than 300 resident signatures in favor of substituting or amending the ordinance that was in place, asked when the newly adopted ordinance would go into effect. Continue reading
